Volcano Watch” is a weekly article and activity update written by U.S. Geological Survey Hawaiian Volcano Observatory ...

Kilauea’s latest eruption dumped as much as 12 inches of volcanic debris across parts of Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, ...

Kīlauea has erupted episodically within the summit caldera since Dec. 23, 2024. Episode 43 lava fountaining happened for just ...

A recent eruption of Kīlauea on Hawaiʻi's Big Island, temporarily closed areas of Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park and serves as a reminder to travelers of key volcano tourism safety tips.

Hawaii Island's Kilauea volcano began erupting on Sunday, Nov. 9, drawing in hordes of visitors to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park eager to witness the natural spectacle. As one of the world's most ...

Scientists discovered Hawaii’s deep mantle plume is splitting, which may create two future volcanic island chains.

Forecasting volcanic eruptions in time to alert authorities and populations remains a major global challenge. In a study published in Nature Communications, researchers and engineers from the Institut ...

The summit region of Kīlauea experienced tephra fallout and a Kona low storm this past week. Cleanup, recovery, and regrowth ...